UK secures extra European gas pipeline capacity to avert winter supply crunch

Britain is paying for additional gas pipeline capacity from Europe to mitigate potential supply shortfalls, with regulators warning that without intervention, emergency supplies could hit a crunch point as soon as this winter under extreme conditions. The move signals heightened concern over energy security and reliance on continental infrastructure.

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